Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Art of producing metal decorative work other than statuary, as reliefs, intaglios, engraving, chasing, etc.
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Examples
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_Caelare_ and _caelatura_ denote the art of making raised figures in metal, _alto relievo_.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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«UCONSECRATIO infcriptis pro iUius aeui caelatura.
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